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neilj37

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posted on 6/2/08 at 08:42 PM

Interesting BEC

Now this would be an interesting vehicle to drive:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/bike-powered-rascal-pick-up-green-mean-machine-no-swap_W0QQitemZ190194342526QQihZ009QQcategoryZ9946QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZ ViewItem

[Edited on 6/2/08 by neilj37]

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posted on 6/2/08 at 08:45 PM

I think scary would be a better word to use

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posted on 6/2/08 at 08:48 PM

As would this one
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160203566591

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posted on 6/2/08 at 08:52 PM

quote:
Originally posted by neilj37
Now this would be an interesting vehicle to drive:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/bike-powered-rascal-pick-up-green-mean-machine-no-swap_W0QQitemZ190194342526QQihZ009QQcategoryZ9946QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZ ViewItem

[Edited on 6/2/08 by neilj37]

I remember the clip of one of these braking hard and rolling over. What a pointless conversion.

I had to sit at the back of the room just to read that huge text.

[Edited on 6/2/08 by Mr Whippy]

Fame is when your old car is plastered all over the internet

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posted on 6/2/08 at 08:56 PM

been on ebay loads now be fun though

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posted on 6/2/08 at 09:01 PM

i like the way he keeps stressing the handling is crap, and its uncontrollable

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posted on 6/2/08 at 10:00 PM

quote:
Originally posted by blakep82
i like the way he keeps stressing the handling is crap, and its uncontrollable

If only Bedford had been as honest!

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posted on 6/2/08 at 10:09 PM

Ive been alongside it on a dragstrip a couple of years ago, it looks great fun and gets lots of attention but despite the slicks it was struggling to get below 14s that day.

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posted on 7/2/08 at 02:01 AM

This should give you an idea

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQ3hvAzjGQ4

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